The Tomato plant can grow up to 9 feet tall with soft and hairy stems. It has 5-9 leaflets and the leaves can be 4 to 24 inches long. The flowers on the tomato plant are small, yellow and have five pointed lobes on the corolla. When the actual fruit is unripe it is green and when it does ripen it is deep red with most varieties. Description from ndsu.edu
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